Encephalitis Definition

Encephalitis Sentence Examples

• Eastern equine encephalitis occurs in eastern and southeastern United States; western equine and California encephalitis occur throughout the West; and St. Louis encephalitis occurs throughout the country.

• Equine encephalitis is carried by mosquitoes that do not normally bite humans but do bite horses and birds.

• At the age of three, Luke suddenly became seriously ill with viral encephalitis of unknown origin.

• Physicians may administer tests to rule out conditions other than fever that could have caused the seizure, such as epilepsy, meningitis, or encephalitis.

• Children who have a neurological disorder or illness such as encephalitis or meningitis may suddenly show signs of cognitive impairment and adaptive difficulties.